Parasitology test: identify the ectoparasite species from a macrophotograph of a female and operculated eggs on a hair. Clinical laboratory diagnostics.
🐍 Parasitology exercise. The macrophotograph shows an adult female parasite and two of her operculated eggs attached to a hair. The parasite’s body is wide, flattened, and crab-shaped. Identify this parasite:
A) Pediculus humanus capitis — head louse B) Pediculus humanus corporis — body louse C) Phthirus pubis — pubic louse D) Cimex lectularius — bed bug 🔎 THE CORRECT ANSWER TO THE EXERCISE will be available tomorrow
Detection of Acanthamoeba cysts in corneal scrapes in amoebic keratitis. Features of microscopy with Gram, Romanowsky-Giemsa, and native preparations.
A clinical parasitology case: identifying an intracellular parasite in a Giemsa-stained peritoneal fluid smear. Test your knowledge.
A clinical parasitology case: identification of acid-fast structures in a stool smear from a patient with acute diarrhea. Choose the correct diagnosis.
